Presenting a BIP for Shamir's Secret Sharing of Bitcoin private keys

Author: Matt Whitlock 2014-04-22 08:40:39
Published on: 2014-04-22T08:40:39+00:00

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Summary:

In a discussion on Tuesday, 22 April 2014 at 10:39 am, Tamas Blummer expressed his opinion that extra encoding for testnet is unnecessary given the many alternative chains available. He believes that Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPS) should be chain agnostic. However, another participant in the discussion argued that Bitcoin should be altcoin-agnostic. They stated that they have no interest in catering to altcoins.

Updated on: 2023-06-08T17:07:37.847553+00:00